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The Weekly Round-up: Rwanda hearing, planning law reforms, mercy killing...
In the news The government’s Rwanda deportation scheme begins its battle in the Supreme Court today. Arguing the case for the appellants are In June, the Court of Appeal ruled the policy unlawful...
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Israel-Palestine Conflict, Surveillance of Teachers, and Pollution in Italy:...
In the news The conflict between Israel and Hamas has continued to escalate, with some 1,400 Israelis and over 5,000 Palestinians dead, over 15,000 people injured, and over 600,000 people displaced....
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The Weekly Round-up: Israel-Palestine war crimes, Assisted-dying, and SLAPPs
In the news As Israel’s ground invasion of Gaza begins, commentators and key global organisations are assessing whether international law is being broken by either side in the conflict. The UN said as...
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The Weekly Round-up: Gaza reprieve, Covid-19 Inquiry continues, and oil-spill...
In the news Fighting in Gaza paused this weekend, as Hamas and Israel agreed to a temporary, four-day reprieve. Twenty-six hostages have been released by Hamas and 39 Palestinian detainees held in...
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The Weekly Round-up: The Troubles legacy act, French migration, and Colorado...
In the News The Irish government has announced it will challenge the Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy and Reconciliation) Act 2023 in the European Court of Human Rights. The Act, which came into...
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Weekly Round-up: Horizon IT, Jeffrey Epstein, Idaho abortion ban
In the news The Post Office is being investigated by the Metropolitan Police for potential fraud offences committed in what has been termed the Horizon IT Scandal. This investigation builds on a...
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The Weekly Round-Up: Provisional Measures for Gaza, Warning on Rwanda, &...
In the News On Friday, A 17-judge panel at the International Court of Justice delivered an interim ruling imposing provisional measures on the state of Israel in order to alleviate the ‘catastrophic...
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The Weekly Round-up: Suspension of funding to the UN agency assisting...
In the UK: The government has confirmed the dates on which various significant changes to the Immigration Rules will come into effect: On 14 March, the Immigration Rules will increase the minimum...
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Home Office plans new protest offences and anti-Zionism is a protected belief
In UK News The Home Office has announced its intention to create new offences relating to actions taken by attendees at protests. The plans include making it an offence to possess flares or...
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The Weekly Round-Up: Navalny dies, a Right to Encryption, Rwanda Safety Bill...
In the News Russia’s state prison service released a public statement on Friday reporting that opposition leader and vocal Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny has died in prison. Russian authorities are...
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The Weekly Round-up: Shamima Begum loses appeal, ICJ considers situation in...
In international news This week the International Court of Justice held public hearings on the request for an advisory opinion regarding the legal consequences arising from the policies and practices...
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The Weekly Round-Up: High Court disapplies Legacy Act provisions and...
In international news Nicaragua has filed an application to the International Court of Justice instituting proceedings against Germany for alleged violations of its obligations under the Genocide...
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The Weekly Round-Up: Extremism Redefined, Justice for Subpostmasters, &...
In the UK The Government has announced a new definition of extremism. Michael Gove, communities secretary, told ministers on Thursday that they should not interact with any groups labelled as...
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Weekly Round-Up: Hong Kong passes new security law and Court of Appeal rules...
Brook House Immigration Removal Centre In UK News On Tuesday the government published its response to the public inquiry into Brook House Immigration Removal Centre. The inquiry was a response to a...
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The Weekly Round-up: UN institutions react to Gaza conflict, High Court seeks...
In international news This week multiple UN institutions responded to the deteriorating humanitarian conditions in Gaza. The UN Security Council passed a resolution, with the USA abstaining, demanding...
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